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Chiefs Unite to Fight Cattle Diseases
Traditional leaders in Southern Province have convened in Maala, Namwala District, to develop strategies...
ZANIS- Traditional leaders in Southern Province have convened in Maala, Namwala District, to develop strategies aimed at combating the spread of cattle diseases and establishing disease-free compartments to safeguard the livestock industry. ZANIS reports from Namwala that more than 16 chiefs are attending the meeting to share experiences, review challenges and develop a coordinated approach to rangeland management and livestock movement controls aimed at eradicating livestock diseases in the province. Southern Province Acting Permanent Secretary GIFT MONDE and Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock Director of Veterinary Services CHARLES MASEKA, who attended the meeting, reiterated President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA’S call to grow Zambia’s beef industry and achieve the target of US$1 billion in annual beef exports under the Grow Zambia Agenda. The leaders stressed the importance of collaboration between traditional authorities, farmers and Government institutions in strengthening animal health systems and improving livestock productivity. watch: https://youtu.be/3JL-Ef8YE6A
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